Speerville, New Brunswick Explained

Speerville is a rural community in New Brunswick, Canada.[1] It is home to the Speerville Flour Mill,[2] [3] which opened in 1982.[4] [5] [6]

History

Speerville was settled in 1820 by William, John, and James Speer.[7] In 1878, a post office opened with Oliver Speer as the first postmaster. By 1898, Speerville had a population of 100.[8]

See also

References

  1. DAIRY. Speerville. 7 November 2019.
  2. Web site: Deconstructing Dinner - Speerville Flour MIll . Resilience . 8 February 2010 . 7 November 2019.
  3. Web site: . Speerville Flour Mill loses Sobeys as customer . 26 April 2013 . 7 November 2019.
  4. Book: Lazor, Jack . The Organic Grain Grower: Small-Scale, Holistic Grain Production for the Home and Market Producer . Chelsea Green Pub. . 2013 . 978-1-60358-365-7 . 7 November 2019 . 12.
  5. Web site: About . The Speerville Flour Mill . 27 April 2018 . 7 November 2019.
  6. Web site: Sing . Nathan . The grassroots food insecurity initiatives putting an end to the 'starving student' . Macleans.ca . 7 October 2021 . 22 August 2022.
  7. Book: New Brunswick Genealogical Society . Generations . . nos. 47-54 . 1991 . 7 November 2019 . 47.
  8. Web site: Provincial Archives of New Brunswick . . 7 November 2019.

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